Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman

1997 Miller, Walter M[ichael], Jr. (1922-1996). Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman. New York: Bantam Books. U.K. ed. London: Orbit, 1997. Terry Bisson is thanked for his “editorial contribution” on the copyright page of the Orbit edition but not the Bantam edition. For Bisson’s version, see “A Canticle for Miller; or, How I Met Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman but not Walter M. Miller, Jr.” Locus 39.6 (443) (December 1997): 33, 70; and “‘Fried Green Tomatoes’: Outspoken Interview with Terry Bisson.” In his The Left Left Behind: ‘Let Their People Go!’ plus Special Relativity and ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’ Outspoken Interview (Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2009), 113-14. PSt

Sequel of sorts to 1960 Miller set after events of most of the first novel but before the conclusion. Most of the novel is concerned with relations among the various peoples of what remains of the U.S. and conflicts within the Church.